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4 Appleby Close, Darlington, DL1 4AJ

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Appleby Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Appleby Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Darlington (DL1 4AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 69 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 78 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Appleby Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Appleby Close, Darlington, DL1 4AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Appleby Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Appleby Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£147,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2005Most recent

    £147,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DL1 4AJ: £65,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Appleby Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Appleby Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,144

Street avg £1,465

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Appleby Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£146k

1 Appleby Close

DL1 4AJ

3 bed1 bath
£131k

1 Brighton Road

DL1 4AR

3 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Carnaby Road

DL1 4NR

3 bed1 bath
£123k

1 Carlton Moor Crescent

DL1 4RF

3 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Blackmoor Close

DL1 4RU

3 bed1 bath
£106k

1 Cobden Court, Cobden Street

DL1 4JL

3 bed1 bath
£115k

1 Cotherstone Moor Drive

DL1 4SZ

2 bed1 bath
£110k

1 Audrey Grove

DL1 4PD

2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Darlington district page.
Full Darlington report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St John's Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Rydal Academy. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DL1 4AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DL1 4AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DL1 4AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Appleby Close, Darlington, DL1 4AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.